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Centoz Family History

Centoz Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fenton, Denton, Henton, Kenton, Canto, Benton, Lenton, Vento, Canton

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Where is the Centoz family from?

You can see how Centoz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Centoz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Centoz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Centoz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Centoz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Centoz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Centoz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Centoz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 82 immigration records available for the last name Centoz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Centoz. For the veterans among your Centoz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Centoz lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1991, in the United States, Centoz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Centoz in 1975 was 91, and 79 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Centoz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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